Silverlight Developers needed in Seychelles...

Attention all Filipino .Net Software Developers. A big company in Seychelles needs Silverlight Developers (C#). It's a direct hiring opportunity, free accomodation and bonuses. Please contact my friend James Mangubat on this email - jimmic232920@yahoo.com or search him on Facebook and contact him there.

Model-View-ViewModel Design Pattern for Silverlight and WPF

I have been looking lately for some good article about MVVM design pattern for developing Silverlight and Windows Presentation Foundation application. Understanding the pattern is not an easy task but somehow we have to if we want to update ourselves with new technologies and want to be the best software developer out there.

I have found this good article from MSDN. Hope you'll be able to learn MVVM design pattern and get a good start at this - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/ff798279.aspx

What Online Job Sites can offer to Job Applicants and Employers

With the advent of the new technology, more and more websites are offering services for human resources. These websites are really getting into the lives of people since hundreds or thousands of people have found their “bread and butter” from these job sites. Smart applicants today just post their resume online and seek jobs that are relevant with their qualifications. The same way as employers who are posting their job vacancies online for the purpose of seeking qualified applicants. Online job sites are the new venue for evaluating, hiring employees and finding the best employer out there.

Finding job sites that suit my needs as a job seeker made me decide of designing and developing my own job site. With this, the World’s Top Jobs website was born. It’s a simple website that offers job applicants with resume posting, searching of job vacancies, and more. On the other hand, employers can register for free and post their job vacancies. They can find resumes, contact job applicants, and hire the most qualified for their requirement.

So, for job applicants and employers, post your resume to find available positions that suit your qualifications and hire the qualified applicants that is a best fit with your requirement. Visit World’s Top Jobs for your needs.

Best Tutorials and Source Code for Microsoft .Net

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If you want some tutorials for Microsoft .Net programming, please visit my website by clicking this link - http://vpdejesus.tech.officelive.com/SourceCode.aspx.

You can download source code and find best and clear tutorials on .Net.

Good Library for Multimedia Application Development in .Net

Hi everyone!

I haven't updated this blog lately and so this post.

I am planning to develop a simple multimedia application using Microsoft .Net and have found a useful library using Microsoft DirectShow's functionality. Follow this link to read more information and download some of the examples and the library itself. :-)

Ranking Higher in Search Engines

By: Vincent Paul P. de Jesus

There are many ways of doing search engine optimization and the outcome will be based from the strategies used. Many SEO (Search Engine Optimization) service companies develop their own standards and strategies for giving the best results for their clients. Some companies failed to give the valuable results anticipated by their clients since they are not doing the right way of implementing best SEO strategies. But what are really best strategies for SEO implementation?

In this article, we are going to outline some of the best practices for SEO (Search Engine Optimization) available today. Some of which was a model developed by Orange County SEO Expert, Steve Wiideman. He called the model the Four Layers of SEO Model. In this model, four steps are being followed. These are Analyze, Optimize, Develop and Promote.

In the Analyze model, this is the time spent on evaluating keywords and peeking on competitor’s game book, which includes backlink checks on competitor website. This layer contains two parts namely: Keywords and Competition. These parts play a very important role in discovering what needs to be done on your website to get better results in search engine ranking.

In the Optimize model, this is to design the website that guides the search engines to topic-discovery, rather than having the search engines make their own guess about what your website is about. This layer involves a handful of common SEO best practices that definitely makes a difference.

Also in this model is the involvement of using the right keywords, in the right locations, and in the right densities. Creating source codes that is intuitive to the search engine robots is also needed. This boils down to a much simpler idea and that is only displaying what you want them to see by hiding programming and formatting as much as possible. It’s here that you leverage the result from the Analyze layer and where you will be setting the foundation for the next layer called the Develop Layer. Thus, making this model as one of the best key in implementing SEO strategies for websites.

In the Develop model, this is by far the most technical part of the four layers. This is a great method of maintaining your ranking without spending extra time on the next layer. This is both for your visitors and for the search engines as well. Visitors of your website will find it very appealing and refreshing if they find new content on your site that can give them vital and up-to-date information for good references. It is in this layer that impresses search engines, because it increases your keyword densities, provides a fresh content for web crawlers and heightens your relevancy.

There are ways in the Develop model that are very effective in implementing your SEO strategies. Some of the ways are providing SSI (Server Side Includes) and dynamic contents for your site’s page, install an integrated Affiliate System to pay visitors for sharing your website, automating your search engine sitemap, adding RSS (Really Simple Syndication) for others to borrow content and to pull content from other sites, including blogs and web forums to feed fresh content to search engine spiders, install web analytics via software or online provider. These ways will open several opportunities for search engines like Google to feed on dynamic content and adds another level of professionalism to the efficiency and functionality of your website, which will retain and acquire constant visitors for your site.

The last layer of the model is called the Promote model. It is in this critical layer that you will get a few high-quality links pointing to your website. Apart from doing all SEO practices from the previous first three (3) layers of this model, this last layer is also of extreme importance and not to be disregarded. Your website will still be far from search engine ranking if you don’t spend time with it on the site’s promotion. It is in this layer that you develop a strategy to drive a continuous traffic for your website. Ways of implementing these strategies is Link Development through blogs, forums, online directories, social networking communities, link programs, affiliate programs, etc., E-mail Marketing by adding signup form to your website, Press Releases to inform and invite visitors for your site, and many more. By developing the strategies of this layer, it would usually take you months or even a year of implementation to take and gain the best results.

The breakdown of the strategies for this last model would take you several days to put together. It also involves an amount of planning on your side.

The Promotion model is by far the most effective way of driving traffic to your site that gives it long-term effectiveness in having constant visitors for your website. There are many ways for website promotion and Link Development is on the top list in providing a relative huge amount of traffic for your site. Other methods are also very vital and should not be disregarded for it adds up to the marketing strategy of your site.

The four layers of SEO model is an effective way of obtaining the best results for your website’s search engine ranking and might even take you on that Rank #1 spot if rightfully implemented.

Search Engine Optimization is not a technology that is hardly unachievable, all it needs is a right strategy and proper implementation and planning of its guidelines.

Best Internet Browser of Today

Internet Browser plays an important role for users of internet. We have a very good competition as to the speed, reliability, security, etc. of the browsers use for surfing the internet. My top 3 browsers are the following:

1. Google Chrome

Although this browser is new and still under Beta, I rank it under at No. 1 because of its simplicity, ease of use and lightning fast speed of loading websites. I tried loading the same site with other browsers but this one is the fastest, HANDS DOWN!

2. Mozilla Firefox

This browser has been stable and have been used for years already. This is fast, secured and has lots of features too. I ranked this at No. 2 simply because it is next to Chrome in speed. :-)

3. Microsoft Internet Explorer

This browser has been used by the many users worldwide but I settle this to No. 3 since it's a bit slow when loading websites. Security is okay but not that good. Microsoft has redesigned this one in their new version. I'm still using this from time to time especially when developing Web projects under .Net technology.

4. Apple Safari

I seldom use this browser so I settle this at No. 4. I haven't tested the whole feature of this browser but I think this is a good alternative.